slhomestead (58)in #homesteading • 6 years agoAdventures in Making Clothes, AKA Why I'm Wearing A TableclothMy favorite pair of linen pants just wasn’t up to the hard work that is required on the homestead. Last summer, I…slhomestead (58)in #history • 6 years agoLearning from the Past - Living Off-Grid - Edwardian Farm (Episode 4)If you missed episodes 1, 2, and 3, you can find the write-ups here , here , and here . We are now onto…slhomestead (58)in #homeschool • 6 years agoTeaching Children about FermentationHome fermentation is a multifaceted blessing in the household. It turns fresh veggies into a deliciously living…slhomestead (58)in #foraging • 6 years agoForaging: An IntroductionSpring is upon us! That means that there will be a whole host of edible wild plants to be enjoyed. And it doesn't…slhomestead resteemedmericanhomestead (65)in #homesteading • 6 years agoAvoid Homestead Culture Shock - IT'S REAL!Have you ever experienced culture shock? It usually is something that comes up when you move to a different part of…slhomestead (58)in #history • 6 years agoLearning from the Past - Living Off-Grid - Edwardian Farm (Episode 3)If you missed episode 1 and 2, you can find the write-ups here and here . On to episode 3! For those of you…slhomestead (58)in #food • 6 years agoWhole-Wheat Chocolate Swirl Brownie Sourdough BreadSourdough bread was once a really intimidating attempt for me. I carefully read recipes, precisely scheduled rise…slhomestead (58)in #history • 6 years agoLearning from the Past - Living Off-Grid - Edwardian Farm (Part 2)If you missed episode 1, you can find the write-up here . We are now on episode 2 of The Edwardian Farm put…slhomestead (58)in #food • 7 years agoStop Boiling the Vegetables!Every once in a while, Andrew and I pick up new books at a library sale (back home in Ohio, our local library would…slhomestead (58)in #photography • 7 years agoBeauty of an Ice Storm (Photographs)We woke up this morning to about a quarter inch of ice covering everything. Although this makes the ground tricky to…slhomestead (58)in #homesteading • 7 years agoA Wonderful Resource for Tree Felling (PDF Guide)As a homesteader, I often have to cut down trees. And I am aware that cutting down trees is one of the most dangerous…slhomestead (58)in #history • 7 years agoLearning from the Past - Living Off-Grid - Edwardian Farm (Part 1)We recently finished our series on the BBC's show called The Victorian Farm . In the show, a historian (Ruth) and…slhomestead (58)in #nature • 7 years agoTips for Putting Up a Bat HouseA few days ago, I put up a post about how we just installed our first bat house. I made the bat house back when we…slhomestead (58)in #contest • 7 years agoCranium Stadium - Week #6 (Win SBD!)The Cranium Stadium As always, before we get into this week’s challenge, I must first announce last week’s winner.…slhomestead (58)in #history • 7 years agoLearning to Live Off-Grid - Lessons From The Past - Victorian Farm (Part 6)We are now at the 6th, and final, episode of The Victorian Farm by the BBC. You can watch the episode for…slhomestead (58)in #food • 7 years agoHow to Braid Bread (Challah) - Six-Part BraidAnother video being transported over from YouTube. Michelle already did a Steemit post on this video, and you can…slhomestead (58)in #animals • 7 years agoWe Finally Put Up Our BAT HOUSE!We finally got around to doing it; we put up the bat house. I actually made this bat house back when we were in Ohio…slhomestead (58)in #homesteading • 7 years agoThe Cheapest Place to Get TreesImage taken from freeimages.com There are many different places, both in store and online, where you can get…slhomestead (58)in #homesteading • 7 years agoWe Found the Killer......but not before it took one last victim. A couple weeks ago, we mentioned that some creature tore apart our…slhomestead (58)in #howto • 7 years agoHow to Make a Wood Stove HEAT SHIELD (Part 2)Another one of our videos that I am bringing over from YouTube so that I can delete them from YouTube! I have already…